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  • iOS 18 Public Beta is out now!

    iOS 18 Public Beta is out now!

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    Today, iOS/iPadOS 17.6 was released to the general public (please update your devices), and iOS/iPadOS 18 was also released for the public to test. It’s not recommended that your regularly used device be used to test beta versions of software, as a bug could compromise its security. Remember, this isn’t the final version of the…

  • Crowdstrike takes down approx 1% of Windows machines worldwide!

    Crowdstrike takes down approx 1% of Windows machines worldwide!

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    1% doesn’t seem like a lot until you realise that the one per cent includes some of the world’s biggest banks, TV stations, Cloud Providers, the NHS and plenty of small, medium and large organisations worldwide. Many people initially believed this to be a Microsoft issue; however, it soon became apparent this wasn’t the case.…

  • Microsoft Teams Classic at an end…

    Microsoft Teams Classic at an end…

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    Microsoft Teams Classic is now end of life. As of the 1st July 2024, Microsoft will no longer support Teams or provide any updates. We have been recommending that users move to the new version of Teams for a while now. If you haven’t switched, make the switch to keep yourself safe. Microsoft provide some…

  • WhatsApp Security

    WhatsApp Security

    WhatsApp is a widely used tool, not only for home users but also for businesses. It provides an encrypted messaging platform that’s cost-effective and reliable (usually). It also provides free calling and messaging across borders over Wi-Fi and Mobile data. However, it has become a target for threat actors and scammers as WhatsApp usage increases.…

  • Free Cyber Action Security Plan

    Free Cyber Action Security Plan

    The NSCS offer a free service for small businesses (up to 50 people), and individuals and families can get a cyber action plan to implement. You’ll need to spend approximately 3-5 minutes answering some questions, and a plan will be generated at the end.

  • What’s coming in macOS Sequoia – Apple’s latest operating system.

    What’s coming in macOS Sequoia – Apple’s latest operating system.

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    Gather ’round, Apple enthusiasts and tech aficionados, because macOS Sequoia is here, and it’s packed with more features than you can shake a stick at—though why you’d shake a stick at a Mac is beyond me. From productivity-boosting tools to delightful design tweaks, macOS Sequoia is here to make your computing experience smoother, smarter, and…